Sunday, March 28, 2021

Conservatives need to attack the tech monopolies aggressively - American Thinker

Conservatives need to attack the tech monopolies aggressively - American Thinker
"Conservatives need to acknowledge a paradigm shift has occurred: 
Big Tech companies are not “free market capitalists,” but are, in fact, agents of American socialism. 
When Michelle Obama tweets out that Twitter and Facebook should deplatform the sitting President of the United States, and they follow that directive within a day or so, we need to realize there is a new power structure in place. 
Keep in mind that Hitler rose to power with the support of German industrialists. 
He never needed to have his government pass a decree ordering the Final Solution; his followers knew what was expected....
...According to Wikipedia, Google has purchased 241 companies since its inception, most recently Fitbit. Twitter has purchased 65 companies and Facebook 89. 
Engines of innovation? 
Hardly. 
They need these purchases to close off potential competitors before they become a threat and to have new processes to exploit.
As far as pinnacles of capitalistic success, imagine this: American socialism is the castle, and Big Tech and the big banks are the moats defending that castle. 
The peasants need to be kept out. 
Big Tech oligarchs exist because the Government protects them and they, in turn, protect the Government...Read all.

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